Comdt. Gen. Piet Joubert served his country in many capacities. He was Commandant-General in the war of 1880. Possessing a thorough knowledge of native customs, he was an eminent native-commissioner. In the war of 1899-1902 he had the command over the republican troops in Northern Natal until he rather suddenly met his death on March 27th, 1900.

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Comdt. Gen. Piet Joubert served his country in many capacities. He was Commandant-General in the war of 1880. Possessing a thorough knowledge of native customs, he was an eminent native-commissioner. In the war of 1899-1902 he had the command over the republican troops in Northern Natal until he rather suddenly met his death on March 27th, 1900.

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